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A man tosses a baby into the air as Palestinian children receive Eid treats distributed volunteers of a charity organization on the second day of Eid al-Fitr amid rubbles in Khan Yunis, Gaza on March 21, 2026.

In Gaza, Eid Is an Act of Resistance In Gaza, Eid Is an Act of Resistance

This year, Eid was a declaration: We are here. We pray. We dress in our best. We love, even when the world tries to convince us that we have nothing to love or to live for.

Mar 24, 2026 / Ali Skaik

A scene from the film

The Radical Texas War Against the “Devil’s Rope” The Radical Texas War Against the “Devil’s Rope”

An excerpt from the new book The Myth of Red Texas.

Mar 24, 2026 / David Griscom

AI Makes Life Easier… for AI

AI Makes Life Easier… for AI AI Makes Life Easier… for AI

Scraping our creativity and our jobs.

Mar 24, 2026 / OppArt / Tjeerd Royaards

An election worker sorts mail-in ballots for the 2024 presidential election in Martinez, California, on Election Day.

The Supreme Court Looks Likely to Cave on Mail-In Ballots The Supreme Court Looks Likely to Cave on Mail-In Ballots

The GOP shouldn’t win this case, but the fact that Trump has been throwing a tantrum about it for years means they likely will.

Mar 24, 2026 / Elie Mystal

President Donald Trump poses for a selfie with Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw on December 5, 2025, in Washington, DC.

2 FIFA Rulings on Israel, 1 Familiar Deference to MAGA 2 FIFA Rulings on Israel, 1 Familiar Deference to MAGA

The world’s soccer governing body reminded fans what its theoretical commitment to “neutrality” means in practice: siding with the genocidaire.

Mar 24, 2026 / Jules Boykoff and Dave Zirin

A screenshot from an AI-funded ad in support of North Carolina congressional candidate Valerie Foushee.

AI Is the New AIPAC AI Is the New AIPAC

Companies like Anthropic are powering a new election spending boom that’s just as deceptive and destructive as anything the pro-Israel lobby has done.

Mar 24, 2026 / Usamah Andrabi

Socialist Party Paris mayoral candidate Emmanuel Gregoire rides a Velib’ public bike-sharing bicycle to Paris town hall after his victory in France's 2026 municipal elections, on March 22, 2026.

Paris, a Capital in “Resistance”? Paris, a Capital in “Resistance”?

Barring a few big-ticket victories in this month’s local elections, the French left is more divided than ever—one year from a pivotal fight for the presidency

Mar 24, 2026 / Harrison Stetler

People walk by the New York Stock Exchange as the Dow plunges 700 points in response to the US-Israel war against Iran, on March 5, 2026.

How Trump’s Economy Is Crushing Everyday Americans  How Trump’s Economy Is Crushing Everyday Americans 

As costs surge and safety nets shrink, millions of Americans are struggling to afford the basics.

Mar 24, 2026 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

A view of the mists at Top Withins, on the North Yorkshire moors near Haworth, the setting for Emily Bronte's “Wuthering Heights,” 1940.

The Trouble With Adapting “Wuthering Heights” The Trouble With Adapting “Wuthering Heights”

Why adaptations of Emily Brontë’s novel, across generations, have misunderstood the work and its world.

Mar 24, 2026 / Books & the Arts / Victoria Baena

Activists from the Nuestra América Convoy prepare to load boxes of humanitarian aid onto a conveyor belt at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on March 20, 2026. 

Dispatch From Cuba Dispatch From Cuba

The Nuestra América Convoy delivers humanitarian aid as US sanctions deepen a humanitarian crisis.

Mar 23, 2026 / David Montgomery

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